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BUSINESS OK, Well, Rogue AI Agents Are Hacking Again By Paresh Dave and Brian Barrett Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have again been caught trying to disrupt servers and software—and leaving instructions for future bad behavior. | |
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SECURITY Landmark Deal Would Officially Add Laser Weapons to US Army Arsenal By Noah Shachtman Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit. | |
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BUSINESS The White House Is Keeping Its AI Cybersecurity Framework Secret By Maxwell Zeff, Lauren Goode, and Will Knight The Trump administration shared the details of its plan with OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs on Tuesday. For now, the public remains in the dark. | |
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BUSINESS How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot By Paresh Dave Ati Robotics assembles its robots in India and uses just a few Chinese parts—a strategy that could pay off as the Trump administration cracks down on Chinese humanoids. | |
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THE BIG STORY A Civilian Plane Crashed in New Mexico. Was the Military’s Tech to Blame? By Jeff Wise Drone warfare is making the skies more dangerous, even for airplanes far from the battlefield. | |
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BUSINESS Mistral Is in the Right Place at the Right Time By Joel Khalili Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, that’s the the best thing that could have happened. | |
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BUSINESS AI Conquered Coding. Fast Food Is Next By Kate Taylor Your next drive-thru order might be taken by a bot. And you might not even notice. | |
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CULTURE People Are Ghosting Long-Term Partners. Some Don’t Regret It By Jason Parham The communication-free form of breaking up has become ubiquitous. “I no longer had to bear her energy,” a man who ghosted his partner of four years tells WIRED. | |
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SCIENCE The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos By Jay Bennett From how galaxies form to the beginnings of the universe, the images from the space telescope are giving cosmologists new data to explore—and theories to build out. | |
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